What has happened is what Russian consumers have been waiting for for so long and what Apple tried to avoid in every possible way - Android tablets are catching up with Apple products. For many years, iPads have been considered the standard of quality and perfection in the tablet world, however, with the advent of Android devices, it became clear that global changes would soon occur on the market, after all, "droids" can offer much more.
The update of the most popular Android mobile operating system, which was named 4.2 Jelly Bean, has finally been released. Its release date was constantly postponed, fans were already desperate to see it on their devices, but this OS still came out.
Google, together with its trusted partner Samsung, is going to make a mini-revolution in the tablet market by releasing its own device - the Nexus 10. Although the official presentation of this gadget was canceled, there is quite accurate information about what the new tablet will be like.
In the summer, Microsoft Corporation presented a trial build of the Office 2013 package. Although it was unfinished, many users were able to evaluate the new office suite and most of the customers were satisfied. Recall that the new software will be designed not only for modern operating systems, but also for Windows 8, even the interface design in Office 2013 reminds many of the "eight". However, it became known that owners of Android gadgets will also be able to use this package! Moreover, in March next year.
A new operating system is being prepared for release - Android 4.1.2, which has received a second name - Jelly Bean. Only a few mobile devices, including the Nexus, will be able to receive updates. Happy owners of these phones will be able to download the update from day to day.
Google Corporation decided to update the Google Play application. It has become one of the largest in recent times. There are no major and dramatic changes, but a lot of little things have been introduced that make working with this application more comfortable and convenient.
The analytical company IDC published market research of operating systems for the 3rd quarter of 2012. Android continues to increase the gap from competitors – this OS has 75% of the market.
HTC today published a new smart phone HTC Desire SV. The product combines the characteristics of the previous dual–sim smartphone - HTC Desire V.
Today Samsung announced that sales of its "largest" device - Samsung Galaxy Note 2 reached 3 million units. The figure for such a niche market is impressive. However, consumers will be more pleased with another news – a reduction in the cost of a smartphone.
The development of microchips for phones does not stand still and soon we can see 64-bit processors on the ARMv8 architecture. If earlier such conversations were nothing more than rumors, now ARM has published the release date of the new processor - Cortex-A50, but not earlier than in 2014.